


Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
248 FNUS76 KPDT 271906 FWSPDT Spot Forecast for Rowena Fire Recovery...Wasco County National Weather Service Pendleton OR 1206 PM PDT Fri Jun 27 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1200 PDT on June 30. ***Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds*** ***Winds are 20 foot 10-minute averages*** ***CWR-Chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater*** ***Ventilation Index is derived from the transport wind multiplied by the mixing height in 100`s of feet. Index categories are a generalized indicator only.*** If you have questions or concerns with this forecast, please contact our office at (541) 276-8134. .DISCUSSION...Hot and dry conditions will develop by Monday and persist into Tuesday as high pressure builds over the area. Winds will increase Tuesday as a weak system to the south pushes inland. A weak marine push Tuesday will also help increase afternoon RHs into mid to upper 20s. Otherwise, RHs will be in the lower 20s Monday. Overnight recovery will be moderate to good. Isolated thunderstorms are expected to develop far south but not expected to impact the burn area. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.1 percent. Max temperature.....Around 100. Min humidity........19-24 percent. Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the west late in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......East winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west late in the afternoon. Mixing height.......7300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast 6 to 7 mph shifting to the northwest around 7 mph late in the afternoon. Ventilation Index...Fair (300). TIME (PDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P Chc of ltng (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............90 93 95 97 97 97 95 93 90 88 85 83 RH..............31 28 26 24 23 24 26 29 33 37 40 44 20 FT wind dir..E E E E E W W W W W W W 20 FT wind spd..7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 20 FT wind gust.10 10 8 8 8 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 .MONDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (20-30 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (30-40 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.2 percent. Min temperature.....70-73. Max humidity........56-61 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 10 mph. Ridgetop wind.......West winds 6 to 12 mph. Mixing height.......800 ft AGL in the evening and overnight then 800 ft AGL early in the morning. Transport winds.....West 7 to 13 mph. Ventilation Index...Fair (430) decreasing to poor (50) overnight. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.3 percent. Max temperature.....94-97. Min humidity........28-33 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 29 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......West winds 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 22 mph with gusts to around 34 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 8 to 17 mph increasing to around 29 mph late in the afternoon. Ventilation Index...Poor (100) increasing to fair (480) in the afternoon. $$ Forecaster...Lawhorn Requested by...Jon Stueve PSC Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2516797.0/PDT .DELDT 06/27/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL jon.stueve@lanecountyor.gov